Quick Answer. Numerous conditions, from cysts and hernias to several types of cancer, can cause a lump or mass in the lower abdomen, according to MedlinePlus. A person who notices an abdominal mass should seek medical attention, and a doctor can determine a diagnosis.
Definition of scape. 1  1 : a peduncle arising at or beneath the surface of the ground in an acaulescent plant (as the tulip); broadly : a flower stalk. 2  2 : the shaft of an animal part (as an antenna or feather)
LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. noun. The definition of a shroud is a veil or a cloth used to wrap a body for burial. An example of a shroud is the large, sheet-like piece of cloth which was believed to have been used to wrap Jesus. To shroud is to wrap someone in special burial clothing or to conceal something from view.